What is the cheapest way to get from Cork to Laytown?

The cheapest way to get from Cork to Laytown is to train which costs €28 - €45 and takes 4h 16m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cork to Laytown?

The fastest way to get from Cork to Laytown is to drive which takes 3h 1m and costs €50 - €75.

Is there a direct bus between Cork and Laytown?

No, there is no direct bus from Cork to Laytown. However, there are services departing from Cork Alfred St and arriving at Laytown Village via Airport Zone 13 and Drogheda Bus. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 53m.

Is there a direct train between Cork and Laytown?

No, there is no direct train from Cork to Laytown. However, there are services departing from Cork and arriving at Laytown via Heuston and Dublin Connolly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 16m.

How far is it from Cork to Laytown?

The distance between Cork and Laytown is 312 km. The road distance is 294.6 km.

How do I travel from Cork to Laytown without a car?

The best way to get from Cork to Laytown without a car is to train which takes 4h 16m and costs €28 - €45.

How long does it take to get from Cork to Laytown?

It takes approximately 4h 16m to get from Cork to Laytown, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cork to Laytown bus from?

Cork to Laytown bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Cork Alfred St station.

Where do I catch the Cork to Laytown train from?

Cork to Laytown train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Cork station.

Train or bus from Cork to Laytown?

The best way to get from Cork to Laytown is to train which takes 4h 16m and costs €28 - €45. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €45 - €65 and takes 4h 53m.

Where does the Cork to Laytown bus arrive?

Cork to Laytown bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Airport Zone 10 station.

Where does the Cork to Laytown train arrive?

Cork to Laytown train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Heuston station.

Can I drive from Cork to Laytown?

Yes, the driving distance between Cork to Laytown is 295 km. It takes approximately 3h 1m to drive from Cork to Laytown.

Where can I stay near Laytown?

There are 136+ hotels available in Laytown.

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There are 5 ways to get from Cork to Laytown by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
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1. Take the train from Cork to Dublin Heustontrain Ic / ...
2. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Laytowntrain Re / ...
4h 16m
€29–40
Bus
1. Take the bus from Cork Alfred St to Airport Zone 10bus 707
2. Take the bus from Airport Zone 13 to Drogheda Busbus 100X
4h 53m
€46–64
Drive 294.6 km
1. Drive from Cork to Laytowncar 294.6 km
3h 1m
€52–75
Fly from Cork Airport, bus
1. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane ORK - DUB
2. Take the bus from Drumcondra Stn to Laytown Stationbus
6h 5m
€77–266
Bus to Kerry Airport, fly, bus
1. Take the bus from Cork Bus Stn to Kerry Airportbus
2. Fly from Kerry Airport (KIR) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane KIR - DUB
3. Take the bus from Drumcondra Stn to Laytown Stationbus
5h 36m
€53–100

Cork to Laytown by train and tram

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Distance: 311.7 km
Duration: 4h 16m

What companies run services between Cork, Ireland and Laytown, Ireland?

You can take a train from Cork to Laytown via Dublin Heuston, Heuston, Connolly, and Dublin Connolly in around 4h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cork Alfred St to Laytown Village via Airport Zone 10, Airport Zone 13, and Drogheda Bus in around 4h 53m.

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